What part of speech is discontented?

Discontented can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. discontented is a verb, past participle of discontent (infinitive).
  • 2. discontented is a verb, past simple of discontent (infinitive).
  • 3. discontented is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more discontented
    most discontented
  • Positive: discontented 
  • Comparative: more discontented
  • Superlative: most discontented

Adjective to adverb

What does discontented mean?

Definitions

Adjective

discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"

Verb

discontent - make dissatisfied

Examples of discontented

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Was discontented with his position.
2. adj. She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school, but she feels their relationship is in a rut, so she's become discontented.
3. adj. The tree was so discontented, that it took no pleasure in the warm sunshine, the birds, or the rosy clouds that floated over it morning and evening.
4. adj. I think Tom is discontented.
5. adj. Tom is discontented, isn't he?
6. adj. Tom is discontented.
7. adj. Tom seems discontented.
8. adj. Tom is very discontented.
9. adj. He's not discontented. He's just tired.
10. adj. I was discontented.
11. adj. You seem very discontented.
12. adj. I'm very discontented.
13. adj. Tom told me that he thought Mary was discontented.
14. adj. Tom seemed discontented.
15. adj. Mary said that she was discontented.
16. verb He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.
17. verb Are you discontented?
18. verb Tom was discontented.
19. verb He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.
20. verb They were discontented.
21. verb Tom told me that he was discontented.
22. verb Tom seemed to be discontented.
23. verb Tom said that he was discontented.
24. verb Tom and Mary said that they were discontented.
25. verb Tom told me he was discontented.
26. verb He said that he was discontented.
27. verb He told me he was discontented.
28. verb Tom and Mary said they were discontented.
29. verb They said that they were discontented.
30. verb They said they were discontented.
Sentence  
adj.
Was discontented with his position.
She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school, but she feels their relationship is in a rut, so she's become discontented.
The tree was so discontented, that it took no pleasure in the warm sunshine, the birds, or the rosy clouds that floated over it morning and evening.
I think Tom is discontented.
Tom is discontented, isn't he?
Tom is discontented.
Tom seems discontented.
Tom is very discontented.
He's not discontented. He's just tired.
I was discontented.
You seem very discontented.
I'm very discontented.
Tom told me that he thought Mary was discontented.
Tom seemed discontented.
Mary said that she was discontented.
verb
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.
Are you discontented?
Tom was discontented.
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.
They were discontented.
Tom told me that he was discontented.
Tom seemed to be discontented.
Tom said that he was discontented.
Tom and Mary said that they were discontented.
Tom told me he was discontented.
He said that he was discontented.
He told me he was discontented.
Tom and Mary said they were discontented.
They said that they were discontented.
They said they were discontented.

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